Nutrition for sport and exercise

by Dunford, Marie

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"Combining the best of theory and research, Dunford/Doyle's Nutrition for sport and exercise emphasizes scientific reasoning and the latest studies to illuminate the evidence for current nutritional recommendations. The fourth edition carefully illustrates the connections among exercise, nutrition and--the ultimate goals--optimal performance and health. Explaining the rationale behind the recommendations made to athletes, the authors help readers create specific plans for the appropriate amount…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Nutrition for sport and exercise / Marie Dunford.

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"Combining the best of theory and research, Dunford/Doyle's Nutrition for sport and exercise emphasizes scientific reasoning and the latest studies to illuminate the evidence for current nutritional recommendations. The fourth edition carefully illustrates the connections among exercise, nutrition and--the ultimate goals--optimal performance and health. Explaining the rationale behind the recommendations made to athletes, the authors help readers create specific plans for the appropriate amount and type of foods, beverages and/or supplements to support training, performance and recovery"--Publisher's description

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2019.
  • Edition:Fourth edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxi, 566 pages) : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:on1048616062
  • LC Classification:TX361.A8
  • Dewey Decimal:613.2/024796

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to sports nutrition -- 2. Defining and measuring energy -- 3. Energy systems and exercise -- 4. Carbohydrates -- 5. Proteins -- 6. Fats -- 7. Water and electrolytes -- 8. Vitamins -- 9. Minerals -- 10. Diet planning : food first, supplements second -- 11. Weight and body composition -- 12. Disordered eating and exercise patterns in athletes -- 13. Diet and exercise for lifelong fitness and health.

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